咋样

咋樣
zǎyàng
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 how about it?
  2. 2 how is it?
  3. 3 what's it like?

Examples

HSK 2
Nǐ zuìjìn guò de zǎyàng?
How have you been lately?
HSK 5
Zhèjiā cāntīng zǎyàng?
How's this restaurant?
HSK 5
Kǎo de zǎyàng, shuōshuo bei.
How'd the exam go? Tell us about it.

Tips

usage
Casual equivalent of 怎么样. Widely used in northern China (not just the Northeast); standard-textbook speakers often swap 怎么样 in formal contexts. Pairs naturally with 看着咋样 (how does it look) and 干得咋样 (how did it go).

Stroke Order

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